Trump’s comments were similar to r emarks he made in late November, claiming that there had been no murders in the District ...

Five years after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol dominated international headlines, its impact continues to be deeply ...

The surge in federal law enforcement in Washington, DC, has “enhanced” the capacity of local police officers and led to fewer crimes, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said this week while adding that it had ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in southeast Washington, D.C., will fill a vacant city council seat Tuesday in a special election to replace former Councilmember Trayon White, who was expelled from office in ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new order Friday giving control of Washington, DC’s Metropolitan Police Department back to Chief Pamela Smith, but it would still require the city to answer to the ...

WASHINGTON – Matthew Cohen couldn't believe the DC National Guard was offering up its soldiers to help with a neighborhood clean-up. “To have the National Guard come to our neighborhood to help pick ...

Washington, DC, Police Chief Pamela Smith signed an executive order Thursday allowing DC police officers to share information about people not in their custody with federal immigration enforcement ...

The District of Columbia is a special case in American governance. Which is why President Trump has distinctive authority to dispatch federal agents and National Guard troops to patrol the city’s ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Since she was first elected in 1990 as Washington, DC’s nonvoting delegate, Eleanor ...